A company selling sailboats has annual sales averaging 52.2 boats. It orders new sailboats from the manufacturer every six months, and the time required by the manufacturer for fulfilling and delivering the order averages 2-3 weeks. The company operates with a target in-stock rate of 50%. What is the company's order-up-to inventory level

Consider a treasury bill with a rate of return of 5% and the following risky securities: security a: e(r) = .15; variance = .0400 security b: e(r) = .10; variance = .0225 security c: e(r) = .12; variance = .1000 security d: e(r) = .13; variance = .0625 the investor must develop a complete portfolio by combining the risk-free asset with one of the securities mentioned above. the security the investor should choose as part of her complete portfolio to achieve the best cal would be a. security a b. security b c. security c d. security d

According to management education expert ashok rao, companies can increase their profitability by through careful inventory management. a. 5% to 10% b. 10% to 25% c. 20% to 50% d. 75%

What do you think: would it be more profitable to own 200 shares of penny’s pickles or 1 share of exxon? why do you think that?